Lace up your boots and sample some of the finest trails in Colorado’s backcountry. Explore the flower-splashed meadows and crimson peaks of the Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness, test your map and compass skills in the primitive valleys of the Hunter-Fryingpan Wilderness, discover pristine alpine lakes in the Mount Massive Wilderness, or follow old mining roads to ghost towns in the Collegiate Peaks. Veteran hiker and outdoor writer Erik Molvar will introduce you to all this and more. Use Hiking Colorado’s Maroon Bells – Snowmass Wilderness for: up-to-date trail information; accurate directions to popular as well as less-traveled trials; difficulty ratings for each hike; detailed trail maps; zero-impact camping tips.